I found the problem. I was using "dhclient eth0 -T 20" but the timeout parameter now is "-timeout <timeout>".
Thanks for your help! cheers, Esteban. 2010/8/11 Esteban Bordon <[email protected]> > 2010/8/10 Bernie Innocenti <[email protected]> > >> El Tue, 10-08-2010 a las 09:17 -0300, Esteban Bordon escribió: >> >> > The script try to connect to the Access Point that have the better >> > signal using iwlist, iwconfig and dhclient. If dhclient return 0 it >> > executes ip route to obtain the server IP and it download a few files. >> >> If you set all the access points in the school to the same ESSID, then >> clients will automatically connect to the AP with best signal and even >> switch to a different one if you move around (however, since background >> scanning is slow, you might loose association if you move around too >> quickly). >> >> Regarding the server ip, it would be cool if you could use the DNS. dhcp >> could configure one nameserver on the client and an automatic search >> domain. For example, in the school where I'm sitting now I get this in >> my /etc/resolv.conf: >> >> domain escuela485.caacupe.paraguayeduca.org >> search escuela485.caacupe.paraguayeduca.org >> nameserver 172.18.0.1 >> >> The DNS managed by the schoolserver has a zone called >> "escuela485.caacupe.paraguayeduca.org", in which there's a host >> "schoolserver". With all this infrastructure in place, all you need to >> do to download a file is: >> >> wget http://schoolserver/file >> >> > I'm trying something like this. The problem is that dhclient isn't working > correctly. Have you got any form to debug that command? >
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